Early German Settlers of South Africa
This project is devoted to the German Settlers in South Africa. Please only add the profiles of the Stamvaders/Progenitors who came from Germany. It is also a place where you can share links to online resources, tell other users where records etc. can be found and make queries or ask for help through the discussion facility.
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Bergen-Belsen (or Belsen) was a Nazi concentration camp in Lower Saxony in northwestern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle.
Originally established as the prisoner of war camp Stalag XI-C, in 1943 it became a concentration camp on the orders of Heinrich Himmler, where Jewish hostages were held with the intention of exchanging them for German prisoners of war held overseas.
L...

ABOUT PROJECT
Nazi Germany is the name of Germany as it was under Hitler's rule. This project is basically a pool of all the known people who were members of the Third Reich associated by marriage or work (not necessarily politicians or military, but also people who may have been employed as secretaries or servants). This is not a memorial project to glamorize a horrific era, but a project ab...

in progress, but not closed yet or ever... and bring your friendly -not-german speaking, but with origines in germany-europe with you. any invitation if serious is to be honoured here, so don't stay alone!
QUELLEN - not sorted yet, but it's a start !
... FamilySeach'i German sources
German archives

The Kindertransport (also Refugee Children Movement or "RCM'") is the name given to the rescue mission that took place during the nine months prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. The United Kingdom took in nearly 10,000 predominantly Jewish children from Nazi Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and the Free City of Danzig. The children were placed in British foster homes, hostel...

General
Mittelsinn and Burgsinn are communities in the Main-Spessart district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany and members of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft (Administrative Community) of Burgsinn.
No later than the 19th century, there were Jewish families living there who formed their own community and built a synagogue. This was destroyed on Krista...

English:
Kleinostheim
is a community in the Aschaffenburg district in the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia (Unterfranken) in Bavaria, Germany. The community of Kleinostheim is about 40 kilometers east southeast of Frankfurt am Main about a half hour drive from it. Kleinostheim lies upstream from Frankfurt on the Main river. It is at the western edge of the Spessart range near Aschaffenbu...

Split's Immigrants from other Countries by the Beginning of 19th Century and Their Surnames
At the beginning of the 19th century, Split has seen a rapid increase in population by influx of people migrating from all over Dalmatia, the Apennine peninsula, the Austro-Hungarian Empire and some Mediterranean and European countries. They were doctors, administrative staff, music teachers, craftsmen...

Kashubian History and Culture
This project is to focus on the history of the Kashubian people and their unique culture, traditions and language. Kashubians are not German nor Polish. Since 2005, the Kashubian language enjoys legal protection by the Polish government as a minority language. Kashubian is taught in Polish schools and is found on many street signs in the region.
Historians and ...

This project seeks to collect all of the Jewish families from the town of Buttenhausen, Germany.
General Community Information:
JewishGen-Buttenhausen Town Page Historical Tour of Buttenhausen - Münsingen [PDF in English and German; sites of Jewish interest] Buttenhausen Jüdische Geschichte / Synagoge [from Allemania Judaica, in German] The Jews of Buttenhausen [blog, possibly inactive]
C...

Genealogy about Schulz Family from Germany in Meriden, USA
Any Informations about history of Schulz family, and In this project a Yours participitation are welcome, if you are interesting for participate or would like to become part of this project - just Join this project (select ACTIONS (top right) and click Join Project )
About family surname Schulz from wikipedia : En | De
Schulz is a...

The France and Germany Star is a military campaign medal, instituted by the United Kingdom in May 1945 for award to subjects of the British Commonwealth who served in the Second World War, specifically for service in France, Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands or Germany and adjacent sea areas between 6 June 1944 and 8 May 1945.One clasp, the Atlantic Clasp , was instituted to be worn on the m...

THE PALATINES
Prior to 1871, what is now Germany consisted of a number of separate states such as Wurttemberg , Prussia , Bavaria , etc., whose boundaries changed frequently as a result of war and other causes. The Palatinate (German: Pfalz ) was one of these states, and was located along the Rhine, roughly corresponding to the modern German state of Rhineland-Pfalz .
Please add your Pala...

The purpose of this project to help myself and others whose research strays into this town in Germany by listing profiles and hopefully making connections.
In the future I will provide a brief history of the Jews of Duisburg as well as do my best to find others researching this town. I will start by searching for profiles of people in the book Geschichte der Duisburger Juden.
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Military of Split, Croatia, Austria-Hungary soldiers (1886 -1922)
This a project is a about Austro-Hungary army and military persons from church records, children of soldiers who are was born and baptized, about soldiers who was been a marriaged in Split of Croatia, names of their wifees and parents, information about a person- soldier a member of military regiments and occupations. Also a in...

This is a sub project to House of Oldenburg the main target is to make a complete list of the rulers of Oldenburg from 1101 to present.
Counts
Elimar I 1101-1108
Elimar II 1108-1143
Christian I 1143-1168 the Quarrelsome
Maurice(Moritz) 1168-1211
Christian II 1211-1251

Scope of project
This project identifies ruling members of the royal house of Wettin.
Wiki - House of Wettin
Overview
The House of Wettin is a dynasty of German counts, dukes, prince-electors (Kurfürsten) and kings that once ruled the area of today's German states of Saxony, the Saxon part of Saxony-Anhalt, and Thuringia for more than 800 years. Agnates of the House of Wettin have, at v...

General
Guxhagen is a community in Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse, Germany. See And in German Guxhagen In German Wikipedia
There was a small community of Jews
Death people of WW1 :
Baruch Katz ,
Moritz Katz ,
Hermann Lichtenstein,
Daniel Speyer
1842: inhabitants 1081, 10 % Jewish
By the time when Paul Arnsberg wrote his book about the Jewish communities in Hesse, ...

Bergen-Belsen DP camp was a displaced persons (DP) camp for refugees after World War II, in Lower Saxony in northwestern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle, stablished in July 1945 in a former German army camp near the concentration camp Bergen-Belsen.
After liberating the concentration camp on April 15, l945, the British burned the camp barracks as a health precaution. Thoug...

The Red Army Faction (RAF; German: Rote Armee Fraktion), in its early stages commonly known as the Baader-Meinhof Group (or Baader-Meinhof Gang; German: Baader-Meinhof-Bande, Baader-Meinhof-Gruppe), was a West German far-left militant group. The RAF was founded in 1970 by Andreas Baader , Gudrun Ensslin , Horst Mahler, and Ulrike Meinhof . The West German government considered the Red Army Fact...

Bauhaus Artists
Pictured Right: The Bauhaus Museum - Tel Aviv
Bauhaus , was an art school in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicised and taught. It operated from 1919 to 1933. At that time the German term About this sound Bauhaus (help·info)—literally "construction house"—was understood as meaning "School of Building".
T...

The Bekenntniss der Professoren an den deutschen Hochschulen und Universitäten zu Adolf Hitler und dem nationalsozialistischen Staat (confession of professors at German universities and colleges to Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist state) was persented the 11. November 1933 'to celebrate the "National Socialist revolution" at a ceremony in the Albert Hall in Leipzig . But were not all sig...

This project lists the signatories of the proclamation Gelöbnis treuester Gefolgschaft für Adolf Hitler
(variously translated from German to English as "vow of most faithful allegiance", "proclamation of loyalty of German writers" or "promise of most loyal obedience")
It was a declaration by 88 German writers and poets of their loyalty to Adolf Hitler . It was printed in the Vossische Zeitu...

There was a Jewish community in Nieder-Wiesen in the Alzey-Worms areuntil 1933. The history of the community goes back to the 18th century.
1804 76 Jewish inhabitants, 1824 84 1828 91 1861 124 (21,1 % von insgesamt 588 Einwohnern) 1880 82 (14,3 % von 573), 1900 62, 1910 53 (9,1 % von 568).
There was a synagogue and a school and a cemetery.
Family names such as Mendel, Herzog, Strauss, L...

This project is designed to collect Profiles, Research Information, Discussions, Queries etc on the people who lived in Pfalz Germany.
Paul Hart is the main researcher, and person to contact if you want to help with or add profiles to this project.
Core profiles
Overview of History / Progenitor Details
Queries & Discussion
Emigrants from Rhineland-Palatinate
To Uni...

Danish Diaspora - Dansk Diaspora
ENG: I would like to document the movement of Danes from the towns of Galten and Galtenhof, north of Schleswig-Holstein, into Germany prior to 1848. I would specifically like to track those who kept the surname Galten and moved into the German towns of Nordorf, Kiel, or may have subsequently returned to Denmark or migrated to the US. It would be helpful to h...

My Notable Ancestors
My ancestors immigrated to the Azores around mid to late 1400's, they came from Flanders and Portugal and I've been able to trace some of their roots deep into Central Europe royalty.
This project is merely a fun spot for me to gather information from my family tree and organize it according to my genetic breakdown. If you are a 'cousin' and have had your DNA done, it w...

The project is intended as a duplicate to the Kamenka-Каменка-Baehr-Bahr project, but including all people related to this village, not only those who lived there personally.
Under construction, for the time being . . . . . stay tune :)
On 6/22/11 only 22 profiles added.

According to a lecture by Dr. George Schweitzer, a highly regarded genealogical researcher, ship owners were very actively recruiting German settlers to the colonies at this time. England was bringing large quantities of cargo back from the colonies and to make the process more profitable they needed cargo for the western-bound journey also. They weren't as concerned about bringing in money fro...

Passengers of the Irene in 1749
Please add your Moravian Church ancestors who arrived on the ship "Irene" from Europe to New York to settle Pennsylvania to this project.
From Moravian Church
In 1741, David Nitschmann and Count Zinzendorf led a small community to found a mission in the colony of Pennsylvania. The mission was established on Christmas Eve, and was named Bethlehem, after the ...

Castle Garden arrivals 1850-1890
This project is a sub-project of the main Castle Garden Arrivals project
About Castle Garden
From August 1, 1855 through April 18, 1890, immigrants arriving in the state of New York came through Castle Garden. America's first official immigrant examining and processing center, Castle Garden welcomed approximately 8 million immigrants - most from Germany, I...

1918 Influenza Pandemic - Germany: Fatalities
Please add to this project any profiles of those who perished in the 'Spanish Flu' pandemic of 1918
To participate in any project
- you do need to first be a collaborator - so please join the project using the request link under "actions" at the top right of the page. Visit Geni Wikitext, Unicode and images which gives a great deal of assistan...

THE “COMPLEX RIESE”
Extensive construction work on a number of underground shelters and tunnels took place in the Owl Mountains (a part of the Giant Mountains) between 1943 and 1945. The exact purpose of these facilities remains unclear even today. German sources suggest that they were supposed to be turned into a huge underground shelter covering more than 35 square kilometres, with one of A...